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It's Been a Minute

Want in on a secret? Your likes and dislikes didn't develop by accident. There are subtle and not-so-subtle forces around you, shaping what you think, how you act, and even who you think you are. Brittany Luse is here to break the spell and help you feel wiser in a society that makes things blurry. THE BEST POP CULTURE PODCAST AWARD WINNER AT THE 2025 SIGNAL AWARDS It’s Been A Minute with Brittany Luse is the best podcast for understanding what’s going on in culture right now, and helps you consume it smarter. From how politics influences pop culture to how identity influences tech or health, Brittany makes the picture clearer for you every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.It’s Been A Minute reaches millions of people every week. Join the community and conversation today. Support public media by joining NPR+ at plus.npr.org . You’ll get perks for over 25 NPR podcasts, including sponsor-free listening for It's Been A Minute.

Episodes

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The game has changed for D&D and 'A League of Their Own'

02 Sep 2022
35m
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From cupcakes to private jets, how the quest for status drives culture

30 Aug 2022
20m
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Will BeReal just make us BeFake? Plus, A Guidebook To Smell

26 Aug 2022
37m
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Presenting 'Code Switch': The glittering neon universe of 'P-Valley' with Katori Hall

23 Aug 2022
30m
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Bad Bunny's dream for Puerto Rico; plus, 'Koshersoul'

19 Aug 2022
40m
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Joyful protests and funny rituals with Reservation Dogs' Dallas Goldtooth

16 Aug 2022
23m
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Russia's long played with U.S. racial politics. Brittney Griner is the latest example

12 Aug 2022
34m
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In 'Industry,' Myha'la Herrold makes herself undeniable

09 Aug 2022
18m
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All things comedy: HBO's 'Rap Sh!t,' plus, what's going on with late-night TV?

05 Aug 2022
37m
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Why protecting the 'viral underclass' can keep us all healthy

02 Aug 2022
15m
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Bow down, Queen Bey's 'Renaissance' era has finally arrived

29 Jul 2022
33m
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Presenting 'The Limits': Colman Domingo on success, grief and powerful characters

26 Jul 2022
42m
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'Nope' and the history of Black horror; plus, when to say 'no' to the news

22 Jul 2022
46m
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Presenting 'Death, Sex & Money': From manager to labor activist

19 Jul 2022
32m
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988 is the new mental health hotline. Can it change how we respond to crisis?

14 Jul 2022
37m
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Writer Erika L. Sánchez on mental health, Lisa Simpson and 'Crying in the Bathroom'

12 Jul 2022
24m
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Hoochie daddy shorts give more than a lil leg; plus, let's get 'Seen, Heard and Paid'

08 Jul 2022
30m
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'X' explores pleasure and pain in a dystopic world

05 Jul 2022
24m
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Staying grounded after Roe v. Wade; plus, let's talk about fat liberation

01 Jul 2022
30m
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When parents say sorry on-screen

28 Jun 2022
14m
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